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olga2289 [7]
3 years ago
6

Can a triangle with side lengths of 8, 15, and 17 be a right triangle?

Mathematics
2 answers:
Nookie1986 [14]3 years ago
7 0
Yes it is. 
Glad to help!
Elza [17]3 years ago
7 0
Yes, it can. You can work this out by using Pythagoras' theorem (a² + b² = c²).

Add up the squares of the two smaller numbers (8² + 15²) = 289

Square root the sum of the two squares and see if it matches the bigger number. (√289) = 17.

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